Honda Price Gouging Is Charged
The Accord causes long waits and prices $400 over list as dealers face accusations of gouging. Honda and industry observers note record demand with shipments limited until 1978, while concerns rise about image damage and ethical concerns among dealers and press.
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Legislators Weigh Rape Death Penalty After Supreme Court Ruling
North Carolina lawmakers say they will study the Supreme Court ruling bars the death sentence for rape and may revive bills next year while noting cases of severe rape. Senator Julian Allsbrook and Representative John Ed Davenport express mixed views on the ruling's scope and policy implications.
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OPEC Hikes Unified Price But US Hit Tied Raise Expected
Nine OPEC members abandon July 1 price rise while Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates raise their base price by five percent. Analysts in New York expect only a small fuel price uptick in the United States, less than a half cent per gallon for gasoline or heating oil.
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